150 AGRICULTURE OF MAINE. 



advance, and so the present problem of producing milk with 

 profit confronts the dairy farmer. 



The failure of the consuming public to pay the dairy farmer 

 \vhat he now justly deserves for his product means his failure 

 sooner or later. 



A reference table of increase in prices for farm products 

 has been submitted and is worthy the study of all fair minded 

 consumers. Admitting mistakes on the dairyman's part in the 

 past, at present he must have support in his problem. Why 

 is he not entitled to advances in proportion to the advance in 

 prices of other farm products? 



It is only when he receives his just due that better dairy farm 

 conditions and better dairy products will result. 



